Workday Financials Integrations Senior Consultant - USA Virtual / Work from Home (WFH) at Alight Solutions in Charlotte, North Carolina

Job Description:

Alight unlocks enterprise growth for the world's most influential companies with future-ready human capital and business solutions. Alight combines industry leading data and insights with unmatched depth and operational expertise to improve the employee experience and optimize cloud-enabled business processes. Alight's 15,000 colleagues proudly serve thousands of clients and their more than 30 million employees and family members throughout 180 countries. Alight helps organizations of all sizes, including over 70% of the Fortune 100, achieve next level transformation.

As a Workday Financials Integrations Senior Consultant, you will provide world class solutions to our clients while learning the skills needed to become a great consultant. In this role you will excel as an expert deploying next generation Software as a Service (SaaS)-based solutions in Financials. Workday Financials is a financial management system that allows companies to manage their financial and accounting needs with real-time business insight and always-on audit and internal controls. You will advise, implement, and integrate these solutions for clients. Alight Solutions is a Workday partner and we are growing the next generation of world class consultants. We are invested in your future and have the training and developmental programs that you need to kick-start your career in the consulting industry.

A typical day can include the following:

• Financials Integrations Senior Consultant must possess broad experience with system implementations and deep knowledge of Workday technology with concentration in a specific domain. Will generally be assigned to multiple simultaneous projects.


• Collaborates with the Integrations Delivery Manager / Project Manager, the Integrations Consultant ensures that all integration solutions are designed and built to client specifications. The Integration Consultant also ensures all integrations assigned are delivered on time and that all project deliverables are met.


• Assigned full or part time to participate in project lifecycle


• Provide high touch support for our largest clients


• Contribute to project plan development in collaboration with IDM/Project Manager


• Responsible for contributing to overall project objectives and specific deliverables


• Lead Discovery session with client for each domain specific integration


• Deliver requirements and design documents to developers


• Delivers knowledge transfer of requirements and design to customer's for Shared Development


• Facilitate customer's Shared Development training sessions


• Review Requirements and design documents with Integration Consultants and customer to inform team of any client driven deviations


• Execute any development standard and configuration change tracking processes


• Perform peer review of requirements and design documents


• Perform design and build review for every high complexity integration assigned


• Coordinate migration validation with domain team members


• Review and assign defects for resolution during testing phase


• Ensure client satisfaction until the project is complete


• Ensure Knowledge Transfer Sessions occur


• Project escalation point of contact for assigned domain


• Provide overall support and quality assurance of every phase of the project


• Help identify process improvements and changes to our methodology based on project experience


• Individuals in this role may be expected to either:
  
  
  • Guide a project team as well as to take on a lead role within any project in which they may serve as an active participant OR
  
  
  • Become the lead Subject Matter Expert within the Financials Integration area of Workday.
  
  
  • Provide guidance to resolve client needs
    
    
  
  
  
  

You Bring Knowledge and Expertise:

• Workday Integrations, Financials Integrations, Studio certification strongly preferred.


• 5+ years of experience in Financials Integrations experience with Workday, Peoplesoft, SAP or other ERP financial management systems preferred


• Integrations Experience in the Financial Areas including: general ledger, budgeting, core accounting, banking and settlement, expense management, etc


• Knowledge and experience with translating business requirements into system requirements


• Knowledge and experience with databases, entity relationships, SQL and Programming


• Previous consulting experience either as an internal consultant or with a consulting/software company


• Can effectively manage the activities and deliverables of a team


• Ability and willingness to train and mentor other team members


• Quick learner and motivated to understand various technologies


• Excellent analytical and problem solving skills


• Strong work ethic


• Ability to manage fluctuating workloads


• Passion for data accuracy and completeness


• Resourceful and has great attention to detail


• Demonstrates enthusiasm and commitment towards the job and goals of the organization


• Can work in a fast-paced, fast-growth, high-energy environment


• Ability to handle multiple high priority activities concurrently


• Excellent verbal and written communications skills


• This role does not support sponsorship


• Successful completion of select Workday Certification(s) or currently Workday Certified is a requirement of the role.

Education:

• Bachelor's or Masters Degree in Technical, Finance, Accounting or relevant field of study.

Location:

Charlotte, NC or Lincolnshire, IL preferred, however will consider WFH (work from home)

Background Check Required

By applying for a position with Alight, you understand that, should you be made an offer, it will be contingent on your undergoing and successfully completing a background check consistent with Alight's employment policies. Background checks may include some or all of the following based on the nature of the position: SSN/SIN validation, education verification, employment verification, and criminal check, search against global sanctions and government watch lists, fingerprint verification, credit check, and/or drug test. You will be notified during the hiring process which checks are required by the position. Additionally, an active security clearance or the ability to obtain one may be required for this role.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Alight is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, ancestry, national origin, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, or any other legally protected characteristics or conduct covered by federal, state or local law. In addition, Alight takes affirmative action to ensure that applicants are employed, and that employees are treated during employment, without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or national origin.

Reasonable Accommodations

Alight provides reasonable accommodations to the known limitations of otherwise qualified employees and applicants for employment with disabilities, sincerely held religious beliefs, practices and observances, unless doing so would result in an undue hardship. Applicants for employment may request a reasonable accommodation/modification by contacting his/her recruiter.

Diversity Statement

At Alight, we believe that diversity should be visible, valued, and sustained throughout the organization. Alight provides equal treatment and employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to any protected status or other protected characteristic.

Authorization to Work in the United States

Applicants for [employment/this position] in the United States must have work authorization that does not now or in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the United States and with Alight.

We offer you a competitive total rewards package, continuing education & training, and tremendous potential with a growing worldwide organization.

DISCLAIMER:

Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities of this job to other entities; including but not limited to subsidiaries, partners, or purchasers of Alight business units.

Alight Solutions provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical condition, veteran, marital, parental, citizenship, or domestic partner status, or any other status protected by applicable national, federal, state or local law. Alight Solutions is committed to a diverse workforce and is an affirmative action employer.
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